The Houston Young Professionals Endeavor (HYPE) is having their fantastic book drive at the Houston Zoo this year! You are encouraged to bring books for needy children across Houston. Donations will be accepted throughout November, culminating in their wonderful HYPE for the Holidays event on December 2nd from 5:30pm to 8pm. You will be able to bring by […]
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Improve the Quality of Lives Using Horses with SIRE!
Are you passionate about horses and helping people? SIRE, Houston Therapeutic Equestrian Center has been giving back to our community in a very special way since 1983. The center boosts the quality of life for people with special needs, using horses to provide therapies and educate the Houston Area. With 3 locations throughout the city, […]
Help Our Community with Your Passion for Photography
Are you interested in photography? Would you like to spread your love with others in your community through creativity? Then The Houston Center for Photography could definitely use your passion and knowledge as you lend a hand and intern at their facility. Much like a volunteer position, both undergraduate and graduate students work directly with the […]
Canstruction, Making a Difference One Can at a Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KhRJaDBALo Canstruction is a national competition and charity sponsored by the design and construction industry. Originally created by the Society of Design Administration, this amazing food drive allows professionals in the industry to massively test their skills for a great cause that affects millions, hunger. Helping to end the suffering of hunger in various communities, the competition is […]
Make a Difference in Our Community One Diaper at a Time
Mothers-to-be often have a list of concerns and things to obtain before their new bundle of joy arrives, and unfortunately the process isn’t easy for everyone. Founded in 2009 by Hope Ewing, The Diaper Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps underprivileged families receive much needed adequate diapering supplies for their children. In addition, this […]
Because I Said I Would, Helping Others Keep Promises
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lacwpfPk_HE All too often we forget the power of a promise. When you commit to being there for someone, doing something, or not doing something even, you have to make a promise to yourself or someone else. When you make that pledge and follow through, not only is it a sign of respect, but you […]
Enjoy the Feast with the Beasts at the Houston Zoo!
Every year, the Houston Zoo throws their food, beer, and wine celebration, and you are invited! Feast with the Beasts is an annual fundraising event that helps raise money for maintaining the zoo’s conservation, animal care, and education programs. Celebrating its 10th year of fun, the event is rain or shine and features tents with a variety […]
Brides Against Breast Cancer’s Charity Wedding Gown Sale!
On your wedding day you deserve to look beautiful, simply timeless, but that doesn’t mean you have to break the bank to do so! Thanks to Brides Against Breast Cancer, you can feel like a queen on your special day, as their nationwide Charity Wedding Gown Sale & Bridal Show tour is making its way to the Houston […]
Dine at OKRA, Cocktails for a Cause
What would it mean to you to know that every dollar you spend for a great night with friends is going to charity? OKRA Charity Saloon (Organized Kollaborative on Restaurant Affairs) is a recent addition to the Houston downtown bar scene that is funded entirely by charitable donations and in turn, donates all of its proceeds to […]
Healthy Snack Company Encourages Kindness Every Day!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffVEmVLPLP0 Known for encouraging people to be kind to their body and taste buds, KIND snacks proves their kindness is so much more. This business leads by example by actions of giving and generosity, instead of focusing all on profit. The company’s KIND Causes program last donates $10,000 to one great cause each month. Any person with an idea […]